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Male Gender, Increased Blood Viscosity, Body Mass Index and Triglyceride Levels Are Independently Associated with Systemic Relative Hypertension in Sickle Cell Anemia

Patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA) have usually lower diastolic, systolic and mean blood pressure (BP) than the general population. However, BP values ≥120/70 mmHg considerably increase the risk for acute and chronic complications in SCA. The aim of this study was to identify biological factors...

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Autores principales: Lamarre, Yann, Lalanne-Mistrih, Marie-Laure, Romana, Marc, Lemonne, Nathalie, Mougenel, Daniele, Waltz, Xavier, Tressières, Benoît, Etienne-Julan, Maryse, Tarer, Vanessa, Hardy-Dessources, Marie-Dominique, Connes, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23785465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066004